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Ironton Middle School

Grades 06–08 · Middle · Ironton, OH · NCES 390441400359

At a glance

Reported students

299

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

19

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Ohio middle enrollment

26th percentile

Compared with 649 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

377

Ironton Middle School: 299 reported students.

State peer staffing position

43rd percentile

15.7:1 reported; state peer median 16.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
293
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1

What the reported data says about Ironton Middle School

Ironton Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Ironton. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Ironton City School District. NCES reports 299 students for 2024–25.

Among 649 middle schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 440 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 26th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.7:1, close to the Ohio median of 16.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (88.6%) and multiracial (7.7%). Students served under IDEA represent 12.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Ironton Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 15.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 19 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Students with disabilities
12.3%
Lunch program
No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.2
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White88.6%
  • Hispanic0.3%
  • Black3.3%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Ironton Middle School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Raceland-Worthington Middle School

Middle · Raceland-Worthington Independent

03–073911.8 mi
Russell Middle School

Middle · Russell Independent

06–084882.9 mi
Dawson-Bryant Middle School

Middle · Dawson-Bryant Local

06–082624.8 mi
Rock Hill Middle School

Middle · Rock Hill Local

06–082844.8 mi
Ashland Middle School

Middle · Ashland Independent

06–086717.4 mi
Boyd County Middle School

Middle · Boyd County

06–086188.7 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Ironton Middle School

What grades does Ironton Middle School serve?

Ironton Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Ironton City School District.

How many students attend Ironton Middle School?

Ironton Middle School reported 299 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 26th percentile among 649 Ohio middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 293 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Ironton Middle School?

The calculated ratio is 15.7:1, based on 299 students and 19 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Ohio median for the same school level is 16.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Ironton Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Ironton Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Ironton City School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is Ironton Middle School in?

Ironton Middle School is part of Ironton City School District, based in Ironton, OH, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Ironton Middle School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Raceland-Worthington Middle School (1.8 mi), Russell Middle School (2.9 mi), Dawson-Bryant Middle School (4.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.